Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, Transmitted to Congress, With the Annual Message of the President, December 7, 1874

No. 255.
Mr. Fish to Mr. Bancroft.

Department of State,
Washington, February 11, 1874.

No. 648.]

Sir: Referring to your No. 562, of the 16th ultimo, relating to the final denial by the proper authorities of reports concerning negotiations between Germany and Denmark respecting the cession of the Danish West Indies, I have to request you to be watchful in case any negotiation of that character should occur.

I am, &c.,

HAMILTON FISH.